Cary knows what she would do if she were the librarian-she'd invite all the animals into the library and share her favourite books with lions, bears, peacocks, and monkeys. But the trouble is, not all animals get along with each other, and that's where Cary's trouble begins. . .

Viking is delighted to reissue this Don Freeman classic about a little girl whose wild imagination gets the best of her. With rollicking illustrations, a rib-tickling story, and a setting that will have special appeal for librarians, Freeman's work comes to life again in this hilarious read-aloud.